Jewish Baby Names

Ora

אוֹרָה

• Gender: Female
• Origin: Modern Hebrew
• Meaning: light
• Drawing from one of the most enduring symbols in Jewish thought, Ora means "light." It's a name that evokes joy, clarity and the glow of candles on Shabbat — a source of spiritual warmth and hope. It's also a common name for baby girls born during Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.
• Alternate Spellings: Orah
• Potential Sibling Name:
  Dafna
  ,
  Ronit
  ,
  Ari
  ,
  Elad
• Theme: light